Eugene McArtor Dies at 82 in Browning Missouri
Eugene McArtor born November 25 1861 died February 25 1944 at age 82. Survived by wife Josephine Thompson three children six grandchildren one great grandchild and a half sister. Funeral held February 26 1944 at the Methodist church in Browning with Rev Gregory K Poole leading. burial at Price cemetery.
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Great Reaper
Eugene McArtor
Samuel Wilby
Sara Jane McArtor
Josephine Thompson
Fay Ball
New Boston
Roscoe
Trusten
Webster Grove
Missouri
Wm. Ball
St. Mary’s College
California
Josephine Hossess
St. Charles
Calvin Ball
Eugene, Allen
John McArtor
Eleanor May Hossess
Emma, Colvert
Revere
McArtor
Clark County
Linn County
Browning
Bank of
Winigan
Methodist
Gregory K. Poole
Herbert Bailey
Guy Adams
Joe Nevins
Edger Carter
James Neet
J. H. Calhoun
Calhoun
Price
Old Farm
Wayne Gooch
Lyle Ingraham
Wesley Peters
Jay Harvey
Carl Newwark
George Milhoun
Flower
Xarriers
Nellie Seaman
Marie Woolf
Bertha Haning
Mamie Bartow
Edith Burkholder
Frma Peterson
Eva Doris Carter
Judy Moore
Card of Thanks From the McArtor Family
We express gratitude to the many kind people for their help and sympathy during our father and husband's illness and death. McArtor Family.
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McArtor
For Sale 10x12 Broader House Near Purdin
For sale a 10 by 12 broader house year old inquire of Mrs. Hattie Schrock located 3 miles north of Purdin.
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Hattie Schrock
Purdin
John T. Gibson Retired from Railroad in 1948
A Denver Mrs John T Gibson states in a letter that Mr John T Gibson retired from the railroad on September 30 1948. She encloses a money order to renew her paper and for her sister Mrs Minnie Beacham.
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John T. Gibson
Denver
Colorado
Gibson
Memoriam for Husband Felled One Year Ago
In memory of my dear husband who left me one year ago February 28 1943. I long for your return as evening falls I think of you at the grave where you rest. It is lonely here since you were called away God be with me till we meet again. Sadly missed by Mrs W H Tucker and children.
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Tony
W. H. Tucker
Roy Rogers in Idaho delivers western thrills and romance
The film Idaho showcases conventional western action with romance and striking photography. The Sons of the Pioneers contribute memorable songs while The Robert Mitchell Boychoir receives praise for its voices. Virginia Grey shines in the lead with Ona Munson as a deluxe villain and Smiley Burnette provides comic relief alongside two strong comedies.
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Idaho
Sons of the Pioneers
Boys of
Virginia Grey
Ona Munson
Smiley Burnette
Public Auction At Ray A Nickell Farm March 9
Bev Franklin will sell at public auction at the Ray A Nickell farm 24 miles north of Brown ing on Highway 5 on Thursday March 9. 82 head of livestock farm machinery and some household goods. Watch for bills advertising this sale.
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Bev Franklin
Ray A. Nickell
Browning
Carl Drake Leaves Browning Lumber for Army Service
Carl Drake, longtime manager of Browning Lumber Co., yesterday left to begin service in the armed forces. Mrs. Drake will manage the company for now. We hope Carl will return soon.
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Carl Drake
Browning Lumber Co
Armed Forces
Drake
Carl
Last Chance Special Offers On Slack Suits and Shoes
W A Bond advertises Thursday to Saturday only sale on ladies slack suits shoes men's slack suits trousers and notions with all stock moving to Trenton after this week.
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Trenton
W. A. Bond
Sewing Machine Clinics Benefit Linn County Homes
Merle Costigan reports 248 sewing machines cleaned in Linn County since clinics began. Clinics address machine shortages and home equipment conservation, teaching maintenance and use. Members praise results with machines already running smoothly. more clinics planned as demand grows.
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Linn County
Merle Costigan
Scott Ginther
Don Moffitt
Sunshine Workers Club
Pleasant Grove Club
Victory Expnesion Club
Kirby Schol
Costigan
Emergency Teacher Certificates for 1944 45 Shortage Plan
Missouri Department of Education announces a one year emergency teaching certificate to alleviate the 1944 45 school year shortage. Details have been sent to colleges county superintendents and city superintendents. contact local officials for specifics.
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State Department of Education
Missouri
Oren Spencer Killed in Action in Italy January 24
Mrs. Elmer Johnson received a War Department telegram confirming her son Oren Brown Spencer known as Curly, 25, was killed in action in Italy on January 24 after earlier being wounded on December 16. A two year Army veteran, he served in a machine gun crew and never received a furlough. he is survived by brother Woodrow Spencer of Browning. The community offers sympathy to the Johnson family.
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Elmer Johnson
War Department
Oren Brown Spencer
Curly
Italy
Johnson
Wooodrow Spencer
Browning
Stamp Date OPA Extends Sugar Stamp Validity Indefinitely
The OPA announces that sugar stamp 30 in War Ration Book Four will remain valid indefinitely beyond March 31. Stamp 21 becomes valid on April 1 for five pounds with no expiration date announced.
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OPA
General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Thurle on muddy day
The General Purpose Club gathered February 24 with 18 members and guests. President Mrs. Maurice Lantz led a noon dinner and a 2 PM meeting, discussing church and cemetery funds, a school reading contest, waste paper drives to support projects, and plans for a blood bank caravan to Kansas City or Cameron. New members Mrs. Roy Crowdis and Mrs. Neve Crowdis joined. next meeting set for March 9 with Mrs. P. A. Brassfield.
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R. A. Thurle
General Purpose Club
Rey Crowdis
Maurice Lantz
Rolcall
Schreck
Roy Crowdis
Neve Crowdis
Kansas City
Cameron
P. A. Brassfield
Robert Fields
Willing Workers Club
Genevieve Prather
Bertel Gooch
Elizabeth Ann Ellsberry
Louise Hollon
Emma Haley
Imogene Taylor
Isabel
Bertie Gooch
Red Cross
Asst
C. R
Calf Herd Notes: Ten-day-old Whiteface Heifer
C A Fleming reports a single Whiteface heifer calf aged ten days, part of a livestock observation entry. The note records the newborn status with no additional context or details.
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C. A. Fleming
Property Transfer Notice for Browning Residence
Southeast Browning four room house and chicken house with rot and a half acre. formerly owned by Floy Ogle. immediate possession granted by Bill Reger.
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Browning
Floy Ogle
Bill Reger
Lost glove found near office with owner sought
Found ladies brown and tan glove for the left hand. Owner may claim by calling at this office.
Turkey Dinner Honored Cpl Richard Askey in Kansas City
Dr and Mrs Vinton Jones hosted a turkey dinner for their son Cpl Richard Askey who has been in Alaska. Birthday of Miss Sue Bennett noted. Attendees included Cpl Askey Miss Mary Lee Askey Sue Bennett Arthur Bennett and the Jones couple. The party returned to Kansas City with Mrs Jones. Askey reports March 9 in Tacoma Washington to enter training as a flying cadet.
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Cpl
Richard Askey
Vinton Jones
Alaska
Sue Bennett
Mary Lee Askey
Kansas City
Arthur Bennett
Jones
Ask
School Bus Transport Totals 1942 43 Missouri
During the 1942 43 school year 94 401 pupils were carried by school buses and other vehicles. A total of 2 346 vehicles were used, yielding an average load of 40.2 pupils. Twenty two horse drawn vehicles remained in use by Missouri schools.
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Missouri
Bridal Shower for Miss Mary M Tuller at Milan
Mrs Ruth Lawrence hosted a bridal shower at her Milan home for Miss Mary M Tuller who will wed J Cecil Browning of Eden Idaho. Miss Tuller, a Simpson Hospital nurse, attended by friends and received many gifts with thanks.
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Mary M. Tuller
Mrs
Ruth Lawrence
Milan
J. Cecil Browning
Eden
Idaho
Miss Tuller
Simpson Hospital
Margie Murdock
Clell Cox
Mary Murdock
Alva’ Berry
Jack Rogers
Dempsey Bankus
Artie Neely
Opal Simpson
Harry Rhodes
Frances L. Lawrence
Miss Tucier
Bee
Francesca
Tuller Thei
Miss Gladys Gooch Named Washington Office Secretary
Miss Gladys Marie Gooch a CBC stenographic graduate from Browning Missouri leaves a War Department post in Washington to join Congressman Wat Arnold of Missouri's first district in his Washington office. Arnold asked CBC superintendent E M Roberts about openings and selected Gooch, aCBC state, for the position after no suitable prior applicants.
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Gladys Gooch
Chillicothe Constritution Tribune
Glayds Marie Gooch
Chillicothe Business College
Browning
War Department
Washington, D.C
Washington
Wat Arnold
Missouri
Kirksville
Arnold
E. M. Roberts
Livestock and horse listing from Browning Missouri
Prentiss Brown of Browning Missouri lists 25 head ewes ready to lamb starting March 1 and a 16 year old mare weighing 1250 pounds.
Seed potatoes and 230 egg Queen incubator for sale
Home grown seed potatoes and a 230 egg Queen incubator in good condition. Phone 117. Mrs Edith Daniels, Browning Missouri.
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Goodes New
Edith Daniels
Browning
Missouri
The Methodist Church Service Schedule and Events
The notice lists church activities including Church School at 19 00 Worship Service at 11 00 Sermon The Modern Call of Christ Youth Fellowship Evening Service Subject Why Faith Weather permitting services at North Salem at three o clock Gregory K Poole.
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Church School
North Salem
Gregory K. Poole
Dinner Honors Carl Drake Before Military Service
The faculty board of education and families held a February 17 covered dish dinner at Mr. and Mrs. John Keithley to honor Carl Drake a board member entering service soon. Guests enjoyed a festive spread and social time before departing with best wishes.
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Board of Education
John Keithley
Carl Drake
Carl
Keithley
Rumor of Senior Party Circulates in School
A curious rumor about a near term senior party has sparked discussion in dressing rooms and classes. No date is set yet but the plan features a complicated guest invitation procedure. Grade cards are due again, prompting student complaints and teacher groans.
Sophomores Host Late Winter Social Sports Night
On Wednesday night February 24 the Sophomores held a three hour gym party mixing basketball volleyball table tennis and casual games for students and faculty guests. The event featured volleyball contests won by the guests and concluded with refreshments and ping pong.
Campus News Highlights Music Box And Gym Party Plans
This week features a juke box secured for school use for student parties and a granted permit for Youth Fellowship to use the gym for gatherings. A tease of a Valentine party sequel appears, while mumps and measles spread and absentee lists grow.
Important Changes in School Laws
The General Assembly's new school law describes notice deadlines for teacher reemployment, automatic wage renewal, and a May contract initiation. It links funding to district effort, attendance, teacher qualifications, and local tax rates, aiming to boost aid for districts with higher needs and stronger standards.
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Cher
Ray Duane Peterson Enrolled for Navy Training at Washburn University
Ray Duane Peterson son of B. H. Peterson of Browning Missouri was transferred from the Naval Air Station to Washburn University Topeka Kansas for additional academic training under the Navy program to train seagoing airmen.
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Ray Duane Peterson
Washburn Univesity
Hutchinson
Kansas
B. H. Peterson
Browning, Mo
Naval Air Station
Here
Washburn University
Topeka
Navy
Diary of Slats and Family Week in Dishonest Tone
A quirky diary fragment recounts Lina and family chatter over letters from Florida sisters in law, rumors of slumming or swimming, a quarrel over soup, and a washed out event recited as a pitcher show. It notes a church stop, horse conversations, a teacher’s questions, a profanity request, and family jokes about Pink Toothbrush and a death in the family.
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Lina Gibard
Florida
Lina
Chirch
Horace Steddem
Bryson Cratz
Dentes
Noose
Becaz
Meyver
Harvey Sellers
Unkle Amos
Harvey
Unkle Ames
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